2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in the Southeast Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine is the 276th most popular major in the country with 1,742 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 189 acupuncture and oriental medicine graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 160 acupuncture and oriental medicine graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in acupuncture and oriental medicine. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality acupuncture and oriental medicine programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the acupuncture and oriental medicine program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree acupuncture and oriental medicine students.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in the Southeast Region

#1

Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

#2 in overall quality

$17,595 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and it awarded 10 masters’s acupuncture and oriental medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine are $17,595.

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#2

Acupuncture and Massage College

Miami, Florida

#1 in overall quality

$16,020 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Acupuncture and Massage College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Miami, Florida, this small private for-profit school handed out 26 diplomas to qualified masters’s acupuncture and oriental medicine students in 2019-2020.

Acupuncture and Massage College also made our “Best Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Acupuncture and Massage College are $16,020, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine at Acupuncture and Massage College

#3

Florida College of Integrative Medicine

Orlando, Florida

#3 in overall quality

$18,340 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida College of Integrative Medicine. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Florida College of Integrative Medicine is a small school located in Orlando, Florida that handed out 32 masters’s acupuncture and oriental medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida College of Integrative Medicine also made our “Best Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida College of Integrative Medicine are $18,340.

Read full report on Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine at Florida College of Integrative Medicine

#4

Academy for Five Element Acupuncture

Gainesville, Florida

#4 in overall quality

$46,920 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Academy for Five Element Acupuncture. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. Academy for Five Element Acupuncture is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 24 masters’s acupuncture and oriental medicine degrees to qualified students.

Academy for Five Element Acupuncture also made our “Best Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Academy for Five Element Acupuncture are $46,920, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine at Academy for Five Element Acupuncture

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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